Arrest of Hissene Habre
A complaint is submitted in Dakar, Senegal, against former Chad dictator Hissene Habre, it details 97 allegations of political killings, 142 cases of torture and 100 disappearances
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2000 in Chad
Explore 6 historical events and records for Chad in 2000.
Historical records for Chad in 2000
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January
February
Arrest of Hissene Habre
Habre is indicted
Arrest of Hissene Habre
A Senegalese court indicts Hissene Habre, the former autocrat of Chad
June
Economy of Chad
The World Bank approves a $3.7 billion oil well and pipeline project led by Exxon and Mobile to link oil fields in Chad across 663 miles to the Atlantic coast of Cameroon
October
Economy of Chad
The World Bank endorses a $3.5 billion oil project with 80% of the revenues to go to development
November
Economy of Chad
It is reported that $4 million of a $25 million bonus payment from the new oil project was used by the Chad Government to buy weapons
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